The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-04-02
Brief kilograms.

| The DGunt!esS has sailed for south
| ampton, where she will be overhauled.
THE coinage for March was S., 195 :
906, So, 800 of which was in silver
dollars.
MARTIN V. MONTGOMERY has been ap-
pointed associate justice of the District
of Columbia Supreme Court. =
PARNELL, in the Commons, on Fri
day, resumed the debate on the crimes
bill and was loudly cheered.
IEGERsoLL affirmed when admitted to
| the New York Supreme Court bar,
yesterday. He wouldn't swear.
The defense in the Hadaock trial are
| laying the foundation of plot charg-
| ing LeaVitt with the act of murder.
LITTLE hope is entertained of ex-
Secretary Manning's recovery. His
| health is worse since landing in Eng
land.
THE whips OF both parties in the
House of Commons endeavored to rally
their forces for last nj ht's session OF
the Commons.
THE Pension Office, Friday, issued
900 pension certificates. This is esti-
mated to be the largest number ever
issued in one day by the bureau.
HENRY B. BILLINGS, of Idaho, has
been appointed register of the land
Office of Idaho Territory, instead of
receiver of the land office at that place.
In the House of Commons Friday
might, the cloture was carried by vote
of 36l ia 253 and the first reading of the
coercion bill was acted upon without
division.
EFFORTS are being made to show that
unadulterated oleomaTgarine is whole
some. Scientific experts have been
airing themselves in Washington to
this end.
THE project of Bucharest was wounded
yesterday by three brothers of a man
under condemnation for participation
in the recent Instruction. Two of
them were arrested.
THE appointment as receiver for the
Wabash Railway liles east of the
Mississippi River, to succeed Judge
Cooley, was offered to s. r. Galloway,
general manager of the Union Pacific
Railway on Friday.
FRIDAY being Prince Bismarck's I'D
birthday, the Chancellor received num-
berless tokens O. esteem from all parts of
Germany. In the course of the day. he
received coDgratulatory messages from
700 persons.
THE Interstate commission was
chiefly occupied, Friday, in examining
correspondence. When the commits
sioners reached their temporary quar-
tiers in the House building, they found
large quantity of mail awaiting them.
Two freight trains collided four miles
west of Corinth, Miss, Friday. in
stantly killing Engineer Kabs and Fire
ffaht loH A<A H.
was entirely burned up. zFifteen or
twenty loaded cars were destroyed by
fire.
A: M. STANTON, manager of George K.
Sistares & Sons Bank, in Detroit, has
absconded with between $28, 900 and
s29, 600. Part of this sum was taken
from the Detroit branch bank and the
balance was secured by means of
fictitious orders sent to New York.
w. F. WHITCHER, of Ottawa, Ont.
ex-commissk Ssr of fisheries, publishes
letter end ng- the opinion of Hon.
William McSougall, in regard to the
construction to be placed upon that
part of the treaty of 1918 covering the
rights of American fishermen in Can
adian waters.
EMIssARIEs from the Socialistic head
quarters IN Chicago had frequent COM
munications with Mayor Harrison on
Friday, and they now boldly assert that
they can show a list of 10000 pledged
voters for the Socialists ticket. One of
them says the contest between the
An erican commune and capital is ire
sistib.e.
PABNELL's speech in the Common,
Friday, which was one of the best he
ever made, was an unusually fiery !
peroration. He commenced to speak |
in solemn tones, almost causing a SEN
sation. Gladstone and the whole OPP |
position frequently applauded his re
marks. The opposition consider Bal |
tours case pulYerized by the speech.
A TERRIBLE fight occurred Friday
morning, ten miles below Hemphill, in
Sabine County, Texas, between CAPTAIN |
Scott and his little company OF State |
rangers on the one side and old Willis |
Conner and his sons on the other.
Three of the Conner family and one |
ranger named Rogers were instantly |
killed, and Captain Scott and another
of his men were badly, if not fatally
wounded.
PHH Queen arrived at Cannes on
Friday. Her Majesty drove from the
railway station to the Villa Eldweisse in
open carriage without riders, es-
0rted by guard of honor, a force of
1ounted gems 'armes and the Cannes
ire brigade. The houses along the
route were decorated with flags. The
people filled the streets and enthusias
tically cbeered Her Majesty. The
French Mediterranean squadron,
which had been ordered to Cannes,
saiuted the Queen on her arrival.